Aresti

Chilean Wine, Chile

About Aresti

Aresti Established in Chile's Curico Valley in 1951, Aresti Family Vineyards has been supplying top quality wine to other producers for 50 years. In the late 1990's the family began pursuing their own table wine program, bottling their best wines under the Aresti label. All wines are estate bottled.

Aresti produces two ranges of wine, the medium-bodied "A" range wines for everyday enjoyment, and the more intensely flavored Reserve wines. The "A" range includes a Chardonnay, Sauvignon Blanc, Merlot, Carmenere, and Cabernet Sauvignon. The Reserve range, made from grapes grown in the 'Rio Claro' sub-appellation of the Curico Valley, includes Merlot, Cabernet Sauvignon, Chardonnay, and Sauvignon Blanc.

Modern winemaking facilities, careful vineyard management, and a commitment to producing wines with a high quality/value relationship are the hallmarks of Aresti Family Vineyards.

Estate Selection Range

Cabernet Sauvignon - With sweet and spicy aromas, this wine shows an open nose that blends candied aromas with sweet fruits. In the mouth it is well structured, with strong and round tannins providing volume and good persistence. A high concentration offers a pleasant finish

Carménère - Bright ruby color. On the nose the wine is open and intense with prominent floral aromas, figuring also grapes, figs, and raisins, intermingling with sweet and candied scents. Lively and fresh in the mouth with delicate toasted notes and a long lingering finish.

Merlot - Very deep and intense color. On the nose the wine is open and floral with notes of red fruits such as strawberry and raspberry, also figuring slight touches of fine leather. Sweet and soft in the mouth with hints of cacao aromas. Well-balanced with medium persistence.

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